Europa planet

Scientists used archival data to search for signs of an ocean beneath Europa, a moon of Jupiter.

Image of Europa a moon of Jupiter.

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The revelation, by researchers from the University of South Florida, will come as a bitter disappointment to those searching for evidence of life on other planets.

Europa, the fourth-largest moon of the gas giant Jupiter and the sun, is a subject in both science fiction and scientific speculation for future human colonization. Europa's geophysical features, including a possible subglacial water ocean, make it a strong possibility that human life could be sustained on or beneath the surface. The Artemis Project designed a plan to colonize Europa in 1997. According to the plan, scientists are to inhabit igloos and drill down into the Europan ice crust…

The Our Space on Instagram: “Europa, Io, Callisto and Ganymede 🔭 The Galilean, Jupiter’s four brightest moons. The very first objects found to orbit another planet…”

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Blueshift recently interviewed space artist Ron Miller. Not only is he an amazingly talented illustrator, but he's also the author, consultant, and former art director for the National Air & Space Museum’s Albert Einstein planetarium. He’s written and illustrated many books, one of which, “Out of the Cradle,” is a classic and a huge inspiration to our generation. Click to listen! (10MB MP3, right-click to save) Transcript (Text, PDF) We recently came across his art illustrating a news…